School Cook

**Location**: Penarth

**Hours**: Permanent, Part-Time, Monday to Friday (working 30 hours a week)

**Salary**: Circa £20,364 per annum, pro rata £16,511 per annum

**How we work**:
Action for Children does what's right, does what's needed and does what works for children in the UK. Every year, our team changes the lives of 301,000 children, young people and families.

Headlands School is a Special Education School in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, which looks after day and residential pupils between the ages of 7 and 19. As a Cook you'll be working in one of our four residential houses or School canteen, cooking lunch and preparing dinner for around 20 pupils and staff. You'll be expected to undertake ordering food on-line, keeping within set budgets, working within HACCP guidelines and following school procedures.

This role would be working from 8:30am to 2:30pm, Monday to Friday. Once pro-rata'd to 30 hours your actual pay will be £16,511 per annum.

**How you'll make a difference**:

- By providing healthy nutritious meals within a Special School helping feed residential pupils.
- By maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- By following health and safety legislation and guidance.

**What you'll need**:
Experience, although not necessary, is desirable.

**The rewards**:

- Flexible working, including maternity, paternity and adoption packages
- Season ticket travel loans
- Company pension scheme
- Discounts at major high street retailers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable children's lives and to build a fulfilling and meaningful career with a leading UK children's charity.

Action for Children is committed to safer recruitment practices, designed to protect the welfare of the children and young people using our services.

**Cogydd**

**Lleoliad**: Penarth

**Oriau**: Parhaol, rhan-amser (30 awr yr wythnos)

**Cyflog**: £20,364 y flwyddyn, pro rata £16,511 y flwyddyn

**Sut rydym yn gweithio**:
Mae Gweithredu dros Blant yn gwneud yr hyn sy'n iawn, yr hyn sydd ei angen, a'r hyn sy'n effeithiol i blant yn y Deyrnas Unedig. Bob blwyddyn mae'r tîm yn newid bywydau 301,000 o blant, pobl ifanc a'u teuluoedd.

Mae Ysgol Headlands yn Ysgol Arbennig ym Mhenarth, Bro Morgannwg, sy'n gofalu am ddisgyblion dydd a disgyblion preswyl rhwng 7 a 19 oed. Fel Cogydd, byddwch yn gweithio mewn un o'r pedwar tŷ preswyl, gan goginio cinio a pharatoi swper am oddeutu 20 disgybl a staff. Bydd disgwyl i chi archebu defnyddiau ar-lein, cadw o fewn y gyllideb a bennwyd, gweithio o fewn canllawiau Rheolbwynt Critigol Dadansoddi Peryglon a dilyn gweithdrefnau'r ysgol.

Oriau'r swydd yw 8:30 am tan 2:30 o ddydd Llun i ddydd Gwener. Ar sail pro rata am 30 awr, eich cyflog fydd £16,511 y flwyddyn.

**Sut byddwch yn gwneud gwahaniaeth**:

- Trwy ddarparu prydau maethlon mewn Ysgol Arbennig gan helpu i fwydo disgyblion preswyl.
- Trwy gynnal safon uchel o lendid.
- Trwy ddilyn deddfwriaeth a chyfarwyddyd o ran iechyd a diogelwch.

**Bydd angen**:
Rhaid i'n holl gogyddion feddu ar Dystysgrif Hylendid Bwyd Lefel 2. Er nad yw hyn yn hanfodol wrth ymgeisio am y swydd, darperir hyfforddiant a bydd disgwyl i chi ennill y cymhwyster yn fuan ar ôl cael eich penodi.

Mae profiad yn ddymunol, ond nid yn hanfodol.

**Y buddion**:

- Gweithio hyblyg, gan gynnwys pecyn mamolaeth, tadolaeth a mabwysiadu
- Benthyciad ar gyfer tocyn tymor
- Cynllun pensiwn y cwmni
- Gostyngiadau mewn manwerthwyr y stryd fawr

Ac mae llawer mwy hefyd.

Mae hyn yn gyfle gwych i wneud gwahaniaeth mawr i fywydau plant agored i niwed ac i adeiladu gyrfa foddhaus ac ystyrlon gydag elusen plant blaenllaw yn y Deyrnas Unedig.

Mae Gweithredu dros Blant wedi ymrwymo i arfer recriwtio diogelach a ddyluniwyd i ddiogelu lles y plant a phobl ifanc sy'n defnyddio ein gwasanaethau.

Job Duties:

- Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner
- Follow recipes and presentation specifications
- Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintain a clean working station whilst adhering to health & safety standards
- Assist with the cleaning and organisation of kitchen and equipment
- Restock items as needed throughout the shift
- Adhere to all food hygiene & safety standards

Additional Duties:

- Menu planning
- Recording food temperatures

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £16,511.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location